Memorial: M6241

Headstone at Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff commemorating John Rees d. 1892

Location

Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff, Wales

Transcript

'In loving memory of / John Rees / formerly of Pier Street Swansea / Master Mariner / Died Sept 15th 1892 / Aged 62 / "Crossed the bar" / And of / Mary Blanche / Relict of the above / Died June 1st 1899 / Aged 70 /"Her children call her blessed".'

Details

Description: Headstone
Type: Gravestone
Materials: Sandstone

People

Rees, John
Age: 15/9/1892
Date of Death: 62
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master Mariner
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: David J. Wickham

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